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Breast Cancer ForumsGeneral & Supportmale breast cancer
03/26/2011 05:16 PM
masneb
 
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Hi I'm male and have a lump the size of a penny in my left breast.

I have also had swelling of the arm pit which seemed to come and go so I'm off to the breast clinic on tues 29 march but really scarred anyone out there who will have a chat to find out what goes on at breast clinic hate the thought of me walking into a room full of women and them all looking at me

thanksBlush

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03/26/2011 09:21 PM  Top
carolyn2
 
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hi welcome to the group male breast cancer is rare but it does happen to men breast cancer doesnt have a specific gender if http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/malebreastcancer.html
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